Kindy

//ˈkɪndi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Diminutive of kindergarten. Australia, New-Zealand, countable, diminutive, form-of, informal, uncountable

    "This means all public kindies in NZ "charge" fees of $1-$2/session just to get by."

Synonyms

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kindergartenkindergartennursery schoolpreschool

Example

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"This means all public kindies in NZ "charge" fees of $1-$2/session just to get by."

Etymology

Clipping of kind(ergarten) + -y (“diminutive suffix”).

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